Tutorial Loopback and SoundDesk

In this comprehensive tutorial, Chris Fenwick walks through his personal audio routing and mixing workflow for high-quality Zoom broadcasting. Learn how to combine Rogue Amoeba's Loopback, SoundDesk, and hardware like the Korg nanoKONTROL and Sound Devices MixPre-6 to build a powerful, zero-latency virtual audio mixer. 00:00:00 Introduction & Objectives 00:00:52 Sound Devices MixPre-6 Hardware Insights & USB Routing 00:02:21 Step 1: Building a Global Microphone Patch in Loopback 00:03:48 Step 2: Configuring Channels, Aux Sends, & Masters in SoundDesk 00:05:19 The Core Problem: Overcoming SoundDesk's Single Device Limit 00:05:59 Step 3: Creating Aggregate Input/Output Devices in Loopback 00:07:35 Step 4: Final Signal Path Patching for Zoom & Monitoring 00:09:28 Step 5: Mapping the Korg nanoKONTROL to SoundDesk via MIDI CC 00:10:57 Wrap-Up & Live Q&A Mention